Yamaha YZF-R125 Service Manual: Checking the rear brake hose
1. Check:
- Brake hoses "1"
Cracks/damage/wear
Replace.
2. Check:
- Brake hose holder "2"
Loose connection
Tighten the
holder bolt.Loose or open holder
Fasten
properly.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the rear brake several times.
4. Check:
Brake hoses
Brake fluid leakage Replace the
damaged
hose.
Refer to "REAR BRAKE" on page 4-28.
Checking the front brake hose
1. Check:
Brake hose "1"
Cracks/damage/wear
Replace.
2. Check:
Brake hose holder "2"
Loose connection Tighten the
holder bolt.
3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply ...
Bleeding the hydraulic brake system
WARNINGBleed the hydraulic brake system whenever:
the system is disassembled.
a brake hose is loosened, disconnected or
replaced.
the brake fluid level is very low.
brak ...
Other materials:
Checking the horn
1. Check:
Horn resistance
Out of specification Replace.
a. Disconnect the horn connectors from the
horn terminals.
b. Connect the pocket tester ( × 1) to the horn
terminals.
Positive tester probe
horn terminal "1"
Negative tester probe
horn terminal "2"
c. Measure t ...
Loading
Adding accessories or cargo to your
motorcycle can adversely affect stability
and handling if the weight distribution
of the motorcycle is changed. To avoid
the possibility of an accident, use extreme
caution when adding cargo or
accessories to your motorcycle. Use
extra care when ridi ...
General maintenance and lubrication chart
TIP
The air filter needs more frequent service if you are riding in
unusually wet or dusty areas.
Hydraulic brake service
Regularly check and, if necessary, correct the brake fluid level.
Every two years change the brake fluid.
Replace the brake hoses every four ye ...